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Volume 100: Issue 29
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Heart’s and Mind’s Agreement: An Evening with Li-Young Lee
Written by Ann Mazzaferro - Pacifican Staff Writer, on 04-29-2009
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Pacific community members were held spell-bound on Tuesday evening by the poetry of acclaimed artist Li-Young Lee. One of the most well-known Asian- American poets of the 20th century, Lee performed several of his works for approximately 100 listeners at Pacific’s Morris Chapel.


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One Word Project : Discovering Who You Are
Written by Alex Ruano - Pacifican News Editor, on 04-29-2009
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The One Word Project, a conception of the Pacific Ambassadors, asked students to find a single word to identify who they are. The reason for participating in the project is to help students focus on their self awareness by asking students to find a word that describes them at their “ideal or best” self. Pacific Ambassador Kyle Turner says, “[The project] helps identify yourself better and to find out who you are.”


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Unemployment Rates Loom Large Over San Joaquin Valley
Written by Ann Mazzaferro - Pacifican Staff Writer, on 04-22-2009
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The waves of the recession that have been crashing over the United States since December of 2007 are about to reach tsunami-like proportions in the Central Valley.

The Business Forecasting Center at Pacific has forecast that unemployment rates will reach 18 percent in the San Joaquin Valley, with Sacramento expected to experience unemployment rates of 12 percent alone. No immediate data was available about the precise level of unemployment expected to hit Stockton.
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Communication Symposium Today!!
Written by Nathan Wenger - Copy Editor, on 04-22-2009
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The day has finally arrived for Pacific’s 6th annual communication symposium. Today’s events will begin at 9:30 a.m. with a special community seminar hosted in partnership with the Jacoby Center. The topic of the seminar will be “News, Disasters, and Terror… Crisis Communication in an Uncertain World,” and it will take place in the Jacoby Center Seminar Room, WPC 242.

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“First Comes Love”: One Weekend Only
Written by Ann Mazzaferro - Pacifican Staff Writer, on 04-22-2009
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Love is in the air this weekend at the Long Theatre, where TAP Theatre Arts Fraternity will be presenting “First Comes Love,” a funny, sexy, and outrageous evening of music, dance, and theatre.

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